PREX16 will host Judge Scheindlin, a pioneer in e-discovery and retired U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.
Spoliation Claims Are Not a Recreational Vehicle to Be Raised at Any Time in a Case
The court rejects a request for spoliation sanctions where the requesting party did not prove that the allegedly spoliating party acted in bad faith.
5 Ups and Downs of Ediscovery Price Compression
Read the 5 key points of e-discovery price compression with input from experts Monica Enand and Adi Elliot. Article originally publish on Legaltech News.
The Failure to Issue a Legal Hold Can Cause a Case to Crash and Burn
In Bruner v. Am. Honda Motor Co., the court granted the plaintiffs’ motion and ordered the defendant to implement a legal hold.
Ninth Circuit Requires an Intentional Spoliator to Pay the Freight With a Default Judgment
Ninth Circuit affirms district court’s grant of default judgment as sanctions for intentional deletion of data after explicit preservation order.
Failing to Take Reasonable Steps to Preserve E-Mail Creates Sanctionable Prejudice
Applying the amended FRCP Rule 37, the court ruled that sanctions were not appropriate where a plaintiff could not show records were destroyed in bad faith.